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Black Friday Looms Large for Overseas Direct Purchase Firms and Local Retailers

Black Friday Looms Large for Overseas Direct Purchase Firms and Local Retailers

SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – As November 24 or “Black Friday” inches closer, local retailers are rolling out limited time discounts in what is expected to be a boom year for overseas direct purchases.  Overseas direct purchasing companies enable customers to procure goods at local prices and have their products shipped directly to their [...]

Korean Purchases from German and Japanese Online Retailers Increasing

Korean Purchases from German and Japanese Online Retailers Increasing

SEOUL, March 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Due to the weakening euro and yen, Korean shoppers frequently using foreign online retailers are increasingly turning to German and Japanese online stores and away from previously popular American and Chinese options. According to overseas direct purchase agency Malltail, the number of purchases from German online retailers through the agency [...]

New “Overseas Shipping Agency” Service Quickly Emerges as Hot Business

New “Overseas Shipping Agency” Service Quickly Emerges as Hot Business

SEOUL, Korea, Feb 10 (Korea Bizwire) – As more and more people purchase goods online overseas, a new type of service offering shipping to these customers has become one of the hottest businesses. These companies locate distribution centers overseas and deliver goods through these centers for a fee. For example, Malltail, Korea’s largest delivery agent, boasts its [...]